Stella Pope Duarte
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BornSouth Phoenix, Arizona
OccupationNovelist
EducationArizona State University (BA, MA)
Notable awardsAmerican Book Awards
2009 If I Die in Juarez
2009 If I Die in Juarez
Stella Pope Duarte | |
|---|---|
| Born | South Phoenix, Arizona |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Education | Arizona State University (BA, MA) |
| Notable awards | American Book Awards 2009 If I Die in Juarez |
She graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. and MA in Educational Counseling. She taught at Arizona State University from 1999–2008, and South Mountain Community College.[2] She was a member of the Arizona Commission on the Arts from 2006 to 2010.[3]
Awards
- 2009 American Book Award, for If I Die in Juarez[4]
- 2004 Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Award[5]
- 2001 Arizona Commission on the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, for Let Their Spirits Dance[6]
- 1997 Arizona Commission on the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, for Fragile Night[6]